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The Gazette from Montreal, Quebec, Canada • 9

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THE GAZE'ITE. MONTREAL. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER -10. 1944. VOL.

CLXXIII. No. 270 provided for Canadian troops by this organization through the Lon GERMANS, YANKS OPERATE SAME COAL MINE take care of the increased Christmas and Ne Year's demands were contributed by' organizations. The Canadian Celanese Limited, subscribed 750,000, the Canadian Lady Corset Co. Limited subscribed don pool to $2,000,000, it was tn-nounced Jast night by Col.

F. A. Gascoigne, manager of the Fund. He further announced (t was hoped that, with the help of the 000, both in the names of their many friends of Buckshee, J.OOO, f- I ACTIVE ARMY 000 to 4,000,000 cigarets will be customers and the Artillery Branch sent overseas within ths? next i of the Montreal Soldiers' Wivei month. League subscribed 232.000 cigirtU Cigarets being rushed overseas to for this purpoe.

7737. Mrs. Ada Ryan (nmtneri, 2U3 Hall avsnue. Montreal. Quebec Regiment: Porter, Robert William.

D81885. Mrs. Jessie Porter (mother), 1063 Beaver Hall Hill, Montreal. Due to reasons of space, The Gazette will from now on be forced to run names of casualties from the Quebec and Eastern Ontario districts only. Ottawa, November fl.

W5 The Canadian (Active) army today is- sued its 6D6ih casualty list of the war. The following were included: 4' if JEWELLED COCKTAIL Levesque. Jules Fernand. E4139, Mrs. Louisa Levesque (mother), Mont Joli" North, Que.

INJURED: Quebec Regiment: Porter. Henry Arlington. D167-042, Arlington Porter (father), Waterloo. Que. SLIGHTLY INJURED: Quebec Regiment: Mines, Patrirk James, D3B330, John Mines (father), 804 William street, Montreal.

MISSING: Regiment de Quebec: Labonte, Bernard, D157717, Elie Labonte (father), 3568 Dorion street, Montreal. Laliberte. rnest. E10051S, Adnen Laliberte (brother), Kenogami, Que. RINGS BIRKS A Vr Ryan, Gerald, D143844, Michael James Ryan (father), 8372 Quesnel street, Montreal.

Saskatchewan Regiment: Duffee. Claude Leroy, L74292, Mrs. Eva M. D. Duffee (wife), 5697 Hutchison street, Montreal.

SLIGHTLY WOUNDED: Reconnaissance Units: Davtdson, Aan, D3332. Herbert Cecil Davidson (father), 5255 Grenier avenue, Montreal. McCrimmon, Norman C101817 Mrs. Flore McCrimmon (mother), Cornwall. Ont.

Werner, Robert Peter, Cpl D3770, Mrs. Maude Werner (mother). 1493 Bishop Apt. 11, Montreal. Eastern Ontario Regiment; Vcnose, Stanley.

C101912. Joseph Venosse (father). Low. Que. WOUNDED REMAINING ON DUTY: Regiment de Q-iebec: Cloutier, Jean Paul, D96411, Napoleon P.

Cloutier (father), 11311 6t. Vital boulevard. Montreal. Levae Paul Emile, D141044, Mrs. Rachelle Levac (wife), 6507 St.

Dominique street Montreal. Pomerleau, Laurent, C103251, Joseoh. PomeTleau (father), Claire vale. Que. CANADA: Warrant Officers, N.C.O.'s and Men: DIED: Regiment de Quebec: Breton.

Odias Osias. Pte. E627101, Oram Breton (father). Stornoway Que. I ehoeuf.

Edmond Arthur, D-143008, Simon Lebneuf (father), 69 Third avenue, Verdun, Que. 1 OVERSEAS: Officers: WOUNDED: Reconnaissance I'nits: Smith, Basil Alfred Henry, Major, Albert O. Smith (father), 461 St. Sul-jire street, Montreal. Ogilvie, Lome Emerson, Mrs.

$niUs Barfcara Ogilvie (wife), Ottawa. WOUNDED REMAINING ON DUTY: Regiment de Quebec: Gagnon. Claude. Auguste Gag-on 'father). Mont Joli.

Que. Teller, Henri, Major, Mrs. Jeanne Teliier (mother), 4392 Western avenue, Montreal. Warrani Officers, N.C.O.'s and Men: KILLED IN ACTION: Royal Canadian Artillery: Nadon. B11324I, Albert Xadon (father), Abitifai, Que.

Quebec Regiment: Cohen, Hyman, DH0S45. Mrs. tabby Cohen (mother). 3745 Hutchison street Apt. 2, Montreal.

Rode. Gilbert Edward. DH3856, Mrs. Evelyn Rode (mother), 7102 Du-rocher street, Montreal. DIED OF WOUNDS: Eastern.

Ontario Regiment: Cable. William Sydney, C26S9, Mrs. Mary Irene Cable (wife), Ottawa. DIED OF INJURIES: Regiment de Quebec: Eeliveau. Louis George.

Pte E10307, Benjamin Beliveau (father), St. Que. DANGEROUSLY WOUNDED: Regiment de Quebec: Dozens, Gerard, D59520. Mrs. Georgir-a Dozois (mother), Valleyfield, Que.

SEVERELY WOUNDED: Eastern Ontario Regiment: Dampier, Reginald Stanley Gordon, 55 it- Bowknot, formed of sapphires of contrasting colour, with diamond. Mounted in 1 8 k. t. natural gold 560.00 i I i i Hi 'jr -v VJ I Mii-SWvA 'AA International eta Co.onUj. One of the strangest sideshows of this war is taken place at Alsdorf, about eight miles northeast of Sqtiare-rut, rich Mue kappliirrs, ilh diamonds.

Mount)) in Hkl. natural fold 200.00 Ottawa, November 9. The Canadian (active) Army issued tonight its 697th casualty list of the war. The following were included: OVERSEAS: Officers: KILLED IN ACTION: Canadian Armored Corps: Campbell, William Angus, William Murdock Campbell (father) 8 De lasson road, Wcstmount, Que. Shrwond.

Donald Joseph. Mrs. Clot tide Sherwood (mother)). 1623 McGregor avenue, Montreal. Eastern Ontario Regiment: Watt, John Arthur, Mrs.

Gwendoline Watt (wife). Ottawa. Quebec Regiment: Beaton. Gordon Edward. Mrs.

Ceciie Beaton (mother). Gameltn, Que. DIED OF WOUNDS: Canadian Armored Corps: Stairs, Gilbert Morrow Sinclair, Gilbert Stairs (father), 3141 reel street, Montreal. WOUNDED: Canadian Armored Corps: Hill. Frederick Wicklive, Mrs.

Ellen Hill (mother). Apt. 1, 4455 Cool-brook avenue, Montreal. Quebec Regiment: Orr, James Norman, Mrs. Audrey J.

Orr (wife), 3461 Harvard avenue, Montreal. arrant Officers. N.C.O.'s and Men: KILLED IN ACTION: 'f vo I I A fi I i AIR FORCE Ottawa, November 9. KB The R.C.A.F. issued tonight its 1.036th casualty list of the war.

The following were included: OVERSEAS: KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE: Collingwood, Joseph Vincent, J38763. Mrs. E. J. Collingwood (mother), Ottawa.

Schwerdfaer. James Elliott, Flight-Sergeant, R161990, C. H. Schwerdfager (father), Ottawa. Yerdon, Harold Robert Joseph.

R207939. Joseph Yerdon (father), Brockville, Ont. Aachen, Germany, where Americans and Germans are occupying and working the same coal mine which is under almost constant shellfire. Part of the mine is on the American side of the fighting front on the German aide. German miners on both sides continue tu get out the coal, but those on the American side are under constant guard.

Above. PTE. RONALD II. MEADE of Toledo, Ohio, watches two German miners at work in the pit. Below, two American soldiers.

CPL. EDWARD WILLHEIM, of Los Angeles, using phone, and PTE HARVEY N. KOCH of Brooklyn, both of whom speak fluent German, are shown at the telephone switch board, which is on the side of the mine held by the Americans. All conversation, including that on tne German side, goes through the but the soldiers- listen in, check all conversation and malte notes. The miners are permitted to go home every evening when their shift is finished.

Pinner Ring of new design, paved with nur merous diamonds. From 750.00, according to 6iz of stones. Mountedinl8kt. white gold. -i 1 4 i iX i Si' t- Regiment de Quebec: Ecdard.

Paul Emile Bedard (father), D36262, St. Vital de N1 1 C70545. Mrs. Mary A. Dampier twifei.

Hull. Que. Durr.om. Simon, C101652, Mrs. Annie Kent (sister), Rideau Park, Biihr.g's Bridge, Ont.

Quebec Regiment: Wells, Arthur Stanley, D14C961, Arthur George Wells (father), 11 Strathmere boulevard, fctrathmore, Que. WOUNDED: Quebec Regiment: Caldwell, Robert Morgan. LC D72ust. Mrs. Margaret Caldwell (mother).

471 Sherbrooke street west, Montreal. Stasia, David, 143 192. Nicholas frtasm (father), 7015 Bloomfield avenue, Montreal. Regiment de Quebec: Fortm, Ovila, D175683, George Bouillon, 8061 Berri street, Montreal. Girard.

Philippe, E10361, Idas Cxard (father), Jonquiere, Que. SLIGHTLY WOUNDED: Astern Ontario Regiment: Cameron. John. C63459. Mrs.

Feari Cameron (wife), Ottawa. Quebec Regiment: Buckie. Welley Henry, 52623, Aibtrl Buckie (father), Latabatiere, Q-e. Linds, Bennie Hyman. D143738.

Loujs Lsnds (father). Sherbi noke. Que. Yotberg. Mirkry Herman.

D138-312. Mrs. Annie Vosbere (mothet), 558S EtpUnade avenue. Montreal. Regiment de Quebec: Wnite.

Joseph, Set. Mrs. Bemadette White (wife), Levis, Que. WOUNDED REMAINING ON DUTY: Regiment de Quebec: PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ON ACTIVE SERVICE NOW REPORTED PRISONERS OF WAR GERMANY: Foster. William Flight-Lieu-tenant.

J8788. Mrs. W. W. Foster (wife).

Kingston, Ont. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ON ACTIVE SERVICE NOW FOR OFFICIAL PURPOSES PRESUMED DEAD: Briffett. George R-108275, Mrs." James Briffett (mother), 1195 Ottawa street, Montreal. Jette, Joseph Jean Leon, R-194134. L.

A. Jette (father), Beloeil Station, Que. Koivu. Jack Olavi. J19263.

William Koivu (father), Rouvn, Que. MrSorley. Rob, J21393, Mrs. C. II.

McSorley (mother), 797 Canning street, Montreal. Stephenson. Sydney Gordon, R95620. .1. D.

Stephenson (brother), Wrieht. Que. Timmins, Wilbert Harrv, J21857, II. R. Timrnins (father), 6874 Sher-brnoke street weil, Montreal.

Warren, George Richard Flight-Sergeant. R152436, E. R. Warren III Twin diamond and eapphir. surrounded round diamonds of various sizes.

660.00 Mounted in 18kt. white gold. JEWELLERS wrJ 74t musl be aidei to pricts quoted. up his own fourth card in the suit.) Now declarer, reading the exact situation, led a spade to the ace and then threw West in with the five of clubs. West cashed another club, but then had to give South a diamond trick.

fCcpyrteht: 1944: Bv Ely Culbertson 1,722,640 Cigarets Shipped in October More than 1,722,610 cigarets were sent overseas in October by the Buckshee Fund, bringing the total Clarment. Abitibi, Que. WOUNDED Canadian Armored Corps: Boutcher, Reginald Thomas. Allenby, D26025. George Boutcher (father), 675 Desmarchais boulevard, Ver- dlMetfiot" Aurele Jacques.

Tor C100622, Mrs. Simcnne M'sthot Ottawa. Royal Canadian Artillery: Barnett. John AtiRus D72216, Mrs Mary Barnett (wife), Highwater. Que.

Clements, Leslie Stuart, D82837. Mrs. Mary Clements (mother). 1094 ieaver Hall Hill, Montreal. Geary, Edward.

I.Udr.. D7592. Mrs. Adeline Geary (mother), 4119 Wellington slrerl. Verdun.

Que. Kdiiloiiris. Constant mos. I-IUf)42, Mrs. Mane A.

Koulouris (wife), 1574 I.agau.-liclicre street east, Montreal. I.lditone Thomas. D11K662, Mrs. Constance Lidstone (wile), 851 Second avenue. Verdun, Que.

Livingston, John Joseph. D6941, Mrs. Catherine Livingston (mother), 0817 Jeanne Mance street, Montreal. Rowley. William Campbell.

D-75)6. James Rowley (father), 3801 Clark East must have strength In spades, to lyive left in the delayed double, he himself could afford to blank the spade king. (Had he discarded diamond, declarer would have led According to Culbertson STORE HOURS: 9.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. WEDNESDAYS: 9.30 a.m.

to 1.00 p.m. the diamond from dummy, setting (father), Ottawa. SERIOUSLY INJURED ON ACTIVE SERVICE: Hedger, Ronald Henry. Squadron-Leader, JR006. Mrs.

J. F. Hedger (mother), Hull, Que. CANADA: KILLED ON ACTIVE SERVICE: Muir. William Graham.

J24212. Guenn, Fernand. E100610, Eugene Guerm i father Jonquiere, Que. Lavcie. Maurice.

D1577 It goes against the grain to throw away a winner in order to hold a possibly worthless card, but that nevertheless is what must be done in such circumstances- as the following. West, dealer. Mrs. W. G.

Muir (wife), Ancienne street, Montreal Alfred Lavoie (father). LaTuque. Que, Ryan, Daniel Sutherland, Gnr, I Lorette, Que. through southern Europe. Thous formers.

UAHLV ECHOES TODAY FOUR YEARS AG Both sides vulnerable. Match-point duplicate. NORTH S. 6 4 3 II. 9 3 I).

7 5 2 C. 9 WEST November 10 ,1940: Neville Chamberlain dies. R.A.F. ruins another Hitler anniversary broadcast in which he says "Reich a match for the world." Rumania riven by earthquake; Bucharest in ruins. Nazi-held oilfields ablaze.

II Duce shifts commanders as Italian Alpini division smashed by Greeks. EAST 10 7 ands of mammoth bones have been dug up around caves which were used by Stone Age people. Artists of the Stone Age made pictures of mammoths on the walls of their caves and elsewhere. The pictures show animals in the shape of elephants, with long hair on their bodies. From time to time.

Stone Age people used the tusks of mammoths for carving. They scratched the outlines of bears and other animals on the tusks. Ivory keeps part of its value even though it may lie in the open air, S. 5 2 S. II.

A 7 II. 6 5 4 2 i 'I 1. 9 8 n. A 3 8 7 6 4 C. 10 3 2 SOUTH S.

A 9 8 II. 10 8 IX 10 6 4 C. A 5 RESUME (Continued.) October 11-20, 1939: Latvia grants bases to Russia; Itahan press continues attack on Germany's Red ally; Scandinavia appeals to U. S. to curb Russia's activities; Britain and Soviet conclude trade treaty: Russo-FinnLsh parleys collapse Finns mobilize every civilian; Soviet troops enter Estonia; Germany and Russia receive sharp set-buck as Allies sign 25-year treaty with Turkey; Berlin terms Chamberlain's rebuff to Hitlers peace piea an insult; Hitler asss U.

S. intervention for peace; Godbout tells Quebec that Premier Kings no-draft pledge can be re-Led on. THREE YEARS AGO November 10, 1941: Nazis, using Finnish bases', storm Leningrad and mass nesr Moscow. Italian destroyer and ten transports, -Libya-bound, sunk by Royal Navy." At one table of this duplicate THESE REFORMED CANNIBALS game the bidding went: West North" East South II i i 9 r-- i it 4 l''. 1 I 5 i A- if iTHIZZy Jr t-.

A ssjs A sS'? Pass Pass Pass 1 no trump Double Pass Pass Pass East felt that despite West's ori TRUMPETER" TWO YEARS AGO ARE EXPERT IVORY CARVERS. teTV of the ninal pass, one no trump should be defeated, and he was right, but FIVE YEARS AGO November 10, 1339: Hitler in Mimim nrorlirtc -fix-o Wests defensive play faltered CONGO November 10, 1942: British chase Rommel toward U. S. troops, who prepare to cross Turnisia to meet routed Afrika Korps. Vichy severs relations with U.

S. The diamond eight was the open year war says "Nazis will now speak language British understand. Blast kills and injuries rr.aty shortly after leaves ha.L Reich offers $200,000 to in ONE YEAR AGO November 10, 1943: Giraud ousted as- co-president of Free French in committee fehake-up at Algiers assembly. De Gaulle takes over political leadership; Giraud remains commander-in-chief of French fighting forces. THE TRUMPETS ARE CARVED FROM ELEPHANTS TUSKS.

ing lead. East put up the ace and returned his other diamond. South played the 10, and West won. Now, aware that he could not continue diamonds without establishing a trick for declarer. West shifted to his lowest club.

Declarer called for the nine from dummy, but East played the 10 and declarer won. Now the heart queen was led, and West, with only two hearts, saw the futility of holding up the ace, so he won with that card and led" another club. This time the queen ws captured by declarer's ace, and Wct.t smugly realized that his own two clubs had been promoted to winning rank, South cashed the rest of the hearts in dummy, and after some squirming, West decided that since the man who ordered the building of the Great Pyramid of Gizeh. ONE MINUTE NEWS ABOUT JOHNS -MANVILLE HOME INSULATION PAY 30 PROFIT Uncle Kay's Corner i 1 i i or under the ground, for a long period. Hundreds of mammoth tusks have been dug up in Russia, and have been sold on the world's ivory markets.

Some of these tusks are believed to have been left by mammoths which lived a thousand centuries ago. In Ethiopia 5,000 years ago, there were men who killed elephants and sold the tusks to Egyptians. The Egyptians carved this ivory and turned it into various shapes. They made ivory hairpins and combs, and cut figures of men and women. One valuable relic is a small ivory statue of King Khufu, 'A '-r '-V i Stone Age Artists Got Ivory from Tusks of Mammoths In the heart of Africa we may-find natives who carve elephant tusks, and use them in making trumpets.

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And their homes will be warmer in winter and cooler in summer. Valuable information is contained in the Government booklet: "House Insulation in Its Relation to Canada's War Effort" Fcr free copy, write Canadian Johrs-Manville, Sun Life Building, Montreal. up that habit to some extent, but travellers are careful about going into the region where they live. After all, no one likes the idea of getting to be part of a meal! I Bad as their taste may be in re-j gard to food, these savages, have skill in carving ivory. With their crude cutting tooLs, they are able to make pictures and designs on the elephant tusks which they PERSONAL LOANS AVAILABLE Opportunity for Experienced Copywriter It To pay doctor, dentist or II hospital bills to meet taxes to consolidate debts to I buy fuel repair or improve II the home to meet educa- 7 tional expenses to take ad van tage of bargains and bus- handle.

Elephant tusks supply the world with most of its true ivory, but the mammoths of long ago had ivory tusks. The mammoths are spoken of as "hairy elephants." and that is a good name for then. Many mammoths used to roam 1 1 iness opportunities to meet emergencies, etc. Endorsers not necessarily required. A well-established and progressive advertising agency offers an outstanding opportunity in its Montreal office for an experienced copywriter with originality and creative ability.

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